By: Elle Shi, Grade 7 Notice: Dedicated to the players, fans, and dreamers who make the FIFA World Cup a symbol of teamwork and determination, the Rising Star Magazine is proud to spotlight the stories and moments that inspire us both on and off the field.  Every four years, around …

The HIV Crisis in the African continent has been steadily increasing since the 20th century, from where it originated. It has proven to be the most significant public health challenge in Africa, affecting millions of people across the continent.  Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), is a virus that attacks the body’s …

Sarah Grade 8    The current annual global plastic output has reached 500 million metric tons, and the total accumulated plastic waste has hit 12 billion tons. If this trend continues, the Earth will be surrounded by 12 billion tons of plastic waste by 2050. To put it more vividly, the …